Mini quiz - Muscles

Test your knowledge on the human muscular system with this mini quiz designed to enlighten you about muscles in the body. Here are the correct answers to each question:

1. How many muscles do we have in our bodies? 600
2. The heart is one of the body’s muscles. TRUE
3. What is the name of the body part that connects the muscles to the bones? tendon
4. When two bones are linked together, they are called a… joint
5. When one muscle contracts the other… relaxes

Now you understand a bit more about the muscular system. Humans have skeletons and muscles to provide structure, protect internal organs, enable movement, and support the body's overall function. Protein-rich foods such as meat, fish, dairy, beans, and nuts are essential for maintaining and building muscle tissue. Remember, each correct answer scores you 4 points and you have 10 minutes to complete the quiz. Good luck!